HIP 20279
HIP 20279 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 365.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 20279 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20279 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 20279 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.435.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.435 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.32 |
| Distance | 366 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 20.79m |
| Declination | 64° 53.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20279?
HIP 20279 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 20279 from Earth?
HIP 20279 is approximately 365.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20279 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 20279 is not visible to the naked eye.